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#13 – God’s Socialist, pt. 3: Head North, Then Turn Left

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Martin Luther King and the Chicago Freedom Movement

In 1966, Martin Luther King left the south to join up with the Chicago Freedom Movement. He was trying to head off in Chicago what had just happened the previous summer in Los Angeles. But he couldn't find an obvious right versus wrong cause to protest against northern hostility. The Great Paradox: Almost everybody is against discrimination in general, but at the same time everyone has his or her own personal practices that are discriminations for blacks.

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